{"title":"Daria Santini","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the works of acclaimed author Daria Santini. Known for her insightful and meticulously researched books, Daria Santini captures the essence of individuals who have left an indelible mark on history. Her works fall predominantly within the Biography \u0026amp; Memoir genre, offering readers a deep dive into the lives of fascinating figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout works in this collection is \u003cem\u003eA Woman Named Edith\u003c\/em\u003e. This book presents a compelling portrait of an extraordinary life, showcasing Santini’s talent for bringing historical figures to life with rich detail and narrative flair. Her attention to detail and engaging storytelling style provide readers with an immersive experience, showing not just the public personas of her subjects but their private lives and personal challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are a fan of biographies that illuminate both the courage and complexities of remarkable individuals, Daria Santini's works will undoubtedly appeal. Explore the pages of her books to discover inspiring stories and exquisite narratives that highlight her unique ability to intertwine history with human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-woman-named-edith-by-daria-santini-9780300276398","title":"A Woman Named Edith","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA major new biography of Edith Tudor Hart, the photographer and Soviet agent who recruited Kim Philby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Woman Named Edith\u003c\/em\u003e delves into the life of Edith Tudor Hart, a figure who has long evaded biographers. As a Jewish-Austrian exile in 1930s London, she was a talented professional photographer, anti-fascist activist, and Soviet secret agent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDaria Santini provides the first full biography of this elusive figure. She traces Tudor Hart's life from her early years in the socialist intellectual circles of Vienna, through her training at the Bauhaus, to her work as a Soviet agent in Britain. Tudor Hart played a vital role in the Cambridge Spies network, including recruiting Kim Philby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout her life, Tudor Hart was deeply committed to the ideals of communism. Despite being watched by the British Secret Service for decades, she was never caught and never confessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this moving account, Santini pieces together the story of Edith's life, revealing a woman of great energy, determination, and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288367186156,"sku":"9780300276398","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/e5955f99eea4f5deefc12bdab8fb2c35.jpg?v=1770633619"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/daria-santini.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}